Read, Write, Think - the NCTE Interactive Website - Resources and Notes: Presenter - Marge Runkle
Debate Database http://www.idebate.org/index.php
Excellent source for researching opposing viewpoints for persuasive writing.
No need to join, anyone can access and use (STUDENTS CAN USE AT HOME).
Read Write Think http://www.readwritethink.org/
K-12 lessons
Not password protected, can be accessed at home by students.
A must see site with numerous links to graphic organizers, lesson plans, etc. that students and teachers can use.
Read, Write, Think - the NCTE Interactive Website - Resources and Notes: Presenter - Marge Runkle
Debate Database
http://www.idebate.org/index.php
Excellent source for researching opposing viewpoints for persuasive writing.
No need to join, anyone can access and use (STUDENTS CAN USE AT HOME).
Read Write Think
http://www.readwritethink.org/
K-12 lessons
Not password protected, can be accessed at home by students.
A must see site with numerous links to graphic organizers, lesson plans, etc. that students and teachers can use.
Student Materials:
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/index.asp
Session Highlights
PERSUASION MAP http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=34
PRINTING PRESS http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=36
BIO CUBE http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=57
CIRCLE PLOT DIAGRAM http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=26
No way to save what is done on this site. Students will need to print when they finish. Lessons can usually be completed in a class period